- La India
"La India" (born Linda Viera Caballero on March 9, 1970 in Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico) is a Grammy Award and Latin Grammy Award-nominated noted singer of salsa also known as the "Princess of Salsa".
- Demetrius II of India II of India
Demetrius II was a Greco-Bactrian king, probably during the mid-2nd century BCE. His coins are few and often crude, and he seems to have been a relatively young man. His identity has been hard to ascertain. Some modern studies assume from numismatical clues and portrait likeness that Demetrius II was a relative of Eucratides the Great.
- Bernardino India
Bernardino India (1528-1590) is an Emilian painter of the late Renaissance, born and mainly active in Verona. He is said to have trained with Domenico Riccio. He collaborated with Michele Sanmicheli in the Canossa palace and Pellegrini chapel in San Bernardino of Verona. He collaborated with Felipe Brusasorci, Domenico's son in frescoes at Palazzo Fiorio Della Seta. He decorated Palladian villas such as Villa Pojana, …
- India
India (birth name Shamika Brown) was trained as a dancer, but started doing adult films in 1996. She began as a stripper in Los Angeles, making the rounds of the various clubs, and was noticed by several adult-film producers.
- Warren G
Warren Griffin III (born November 10, 1970 in Long Beach, California) better known as Warren G, is an American West Coast rapper and hip hop producer. His biggest hit was the single "Regulate" with Nate Dogg released in 1994. The single was a g-funk track like most of Warren G's productions. He is the step-brother of successful record producer Dr. Dre.
- Om Malik
Om Malik is the founder of GigaOmniMedia, Inc., an online news and weblog that delivers technology news, analysis, and opinions to a monthly global audience of one million consumers and professionals interested in the world of hi-tech. His daily rants on tech/telecom and broadband can be found at http://gigaom.com . Panel: Panel Discussion: Scaling and High Availability Challenges
- White Town
White Town is a techno-pop act from the United Kingdom, and is the work of one man, Jyoti Mishra. Mishra was born in Rourkela, India, on July 30, 1966, and has lived in England since the age of three. White Town is often regarded as a one-hit wonder for its 1997 song "Your Woman". Mishra, a straight edger and ex-Marxist, often incorporates political concerns in his songs veiled in terms of personal relationships (as in his only hit).
- Narayani Shastri
Narayani Shastri (born April 16, 1978) is an Indian television and theatre actress. Shastri was educated at Symbiosis College in Pune, and later moved to Government Law College in Mumbai. Shastri's first role was in "Kahaani Saat Pheron Kii" on DD1. "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", in which she played Kesar, Tulsi's sister, was her first daily soap opera. She also starred in "Koi Apna Sa" as Shruti, "Kkusum", as the conniving Tashu, and, later, …
- Roberto Ivens
Roberto Ivens was a famous Portuguese explorer of Africa, a colonial administrator and a Portuguese Navy official. Roberto Ivens was the son of Margarida Júlia de Medeiros Castelo Branco and Robert Breakspeare Ivens [b1822]. William Ivens,Robert's Father,and Roberto's Grandfather,died in 1857.[Not 1800, as stated.]He was awarded the Ivens Coat of Arms by George lll, in 1816.
- Robert O. Blake Jr.
Robert Orris Blake, Jr., is a career diplomat and current U.S. Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives. He is the son of Robert O. Blake, retired U.S. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
- India Fisher
India Fisher is a British actress born in 1974. Her father is the MP Mark Fisher. She is also the sister of musician Crispin Hunt and of actress Francesca Hunt, who appears with her in the play "Other Lives". She has appeared in the television series "Dead Ringers" and provided the voice for the character of Sophia Winchell in the BBC.co.uk flash-animated webcast series "Ghosts of Albion".
- India Hicks
India Amanda Caroline Hicks (born 5 September 1967) is the third child of Lady Pamela Mountbatten and her husband, David Nightingale Hicks, a celebrated interior designer of the 1960s and 1970s. She was a well-known fashion model in the 1980s and 1990s, and often appears on "Tatler" magazine. Through her maternal grandfather, the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma, she is a second cousin to Charles, Prince of Wales, and 464th in line to succeed to the British throne.
- India Knight
India Knight, born in 1965, is a British journalist and author, born in Brussels, Belgium, known for her contribution to the British media, as well as her books: "My Life on a Plate", "Don't You Want Me?", "The Shops" and "Neris and India's Idiot-Proof Diet".
- India Jane Birley
India Jane Birley also known as Jane Birley (b. 1961) is a British artist and the co-director of the famous London nightclub Annabel's as well as her father's other establishments George and Harry's Bar.
- A. N. Prahlada Rao
A. N. Prahlada Rao from Bangalore is a Kannada crossword writer. He has created 17000 crosswords in Indiain-Kannada language for various kannada daily Newspapers and periodicals. A.N.Prahlada Rao was born on 24 July 1953 at Abbani in Kolar district of Karnataka in India. He started writing Kannada crosswords in 1984. He has created different crosswords covering General, Cinema, Crime, Sports, Mythology, Science and on other subjects. ```A.
- Aishwarya Rai
Aishwarya Rai, also known as Ash, is an Indian actress. She was awarded the Miss World title in 1994. Aishwarya Rai has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and English films. She is currently regarded as one of the biggest names in Bollywood.
- Fred Plimley
Fred Plimley is President of DK Malaysia Development, LLC and responsible for guiding the strategic direction of the company, business development and day-to-day operations. Fred has successfully created International business strategies affectively presenting Malaysia as the "Gateway" to Asia Pacific and Middle East markets.Other profiles: www.linkedin.com/in/fredplimley - http://www.naymz.com/search/fred/plimley/792293 - http://www.ecademy.com/account.php?id=113481
- Anilkumar Nair
A never married bachelor graduate engineer with 31 years service in Indian Private sector industries at senior managment levels,now retired and operating as a Project Consultant with ISO Certification/Audit & Tutoring Where there is a will there is a way
- Salman Rushdie
Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie is a British-Indian novelist and essayist. He first achieved fame with his second novel, "Midnight's Children" (1981), which won the Booker Prize. Much of his early fiction is set at least partly on the Indian subcontinent. His style is often classified as magical realism, while a dominant theme of his work is the long, rich and often fraught story of the many connections, disruptions and migrations between the East and the West.
- Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh
Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh (sometimes known as Omar Sheikh, "Sheikh Omar", "Sheik Syed", or by the alias "Mustafa Muhammad Ahmad") (b. December 23 1973) is a British-born militant of Pakistani descent with alleged links to various Islamic-based organisations, including Jaish-e-Mohammed, Al-Qaeda, and Harkat-ul-Mujahideen. He was arrested and served time in prison for the 1994 abduction of several British nationals in India, …
- Mother Teresa
Mother Teresa (born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, was a Roman Catholic nun who founded the Missionaries of Charity and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979 for her humanitarian work. For over forty years, she ministered to the needs of the poor, sick, orphaned, and dying of Calcutta (Kolkata). As the Missionaries of Charity grew under Mother's leadership, they expanded their ministry to other countries.
- Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. In India, he is recognized as the "Father of the Nation" and October 2nd, his birthday, is commemorated each year as "Gandhi Jayanti", a national holiday. On 15 June 2007, the United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution declaring October 2 to be the "International Day of Non-Violence." As a British-educated lawyer, …
- Manmohan Singh
Dr. Manmohan Singh is the 17<sup>th</sup> and current Prime Minister of India. Dr. Singh is a member of the Indian National Congress party and became the first Sikh to become Prime Minister of India on May 22, 2004. He is arguably the most educated Indian Prime Minister in history. He is considered one of the most qualified and influential figures in India's recent history, …
- Sachin Tendulkar
Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar सिचन तेंडुलकर; affectionately called 'the little master', born 24 April, 1973, is a current Indian cricketer who was rated by Wisden (2002) as the second greatest Test batsman ever after Sir Don Bradman. Wisden also rated him as the greatest ever ODI batsman. He holds multiple records such as the leading Test century scorer, Leading ODI century scorer and the most career ODI runs.
- Lars Hilse
Lars has always been more than a web designer which he repeatedly proved when he startet Deutsche Webdesign , his first endevour. ... Not being the policy guy at all, Lars takes charge of the assignments he gets from around the globe from the first moment on. And he has helped pretty much on every continent which shows his capability to think himself into every market on the planet.
- Rahul Easwar
Rahul Easwar (born in a Kerala Brahmin family) is a media personality and author living in Kerala, India. He was working in a Malayalam TV channel "Kiran TV". Even though it was mainly dedicated to music, it also had a serious philosophy based programme called "Good Morning Kiran". The topics are political, social and philosophical in nature with Rahul Easwar as the anchor of the programme. Recently it is reported that he moved into another malayalam channel Kairali.
- C. Achutha Menon
Chelat Achutha Menon (January, 1913 - 16 August 1991) was a senior leader of the Communist Party of India (CPI). He was the chief minister of Kerala state from 1969-11-01 to 1970-08-01 and 1970-10-04 to 1977-03-25. He was popularly called as Achuthamenon. Academically brilliant he stood first in the State in the Secondary school examination.
- Greg Chappell
Gregory Stephen Chappell (born 7 August 1948 in Unley, South Australia) is a former cricketer who captained Australia between 1975 and 1977 and then joined the breakaway World Series Cricket (WSC) organisation, before returning to the Australian captaincy in 1979, which he held until 1983. The second of three brothers to play Test cricket, Chappell was the preeminant Australian batsman of his time who allied elegant stroke making to fierce concentration.
- Kazi Nazrul Islam
Kazi Nazrul Islam (25 May, 1899–29 August, 1976) was a Bengali poet, musician, revolutionary, and philosopher who pioneered poetic works espousing intense spiritual rebellion against orthodoxy and oppression. His poetry and nationalist activism earned him the popular title of "Bidrohi Kobi" (Rebel Poet). Accomplishing a large body of acclaimed works through his life, Nazrul is officially recognised as the national poet of Bangladesh and commemorated in India.
- Sai Baba Of Shirdi
Sai Baba of Shirdi or Shirdi Sai Baba (circa 1838 - October 15, 1918), (real name, birth place, and date of birth unknown), was an Indian guru, yogi and fakir, who is regarded by his Hindu and Muslim followers as a saint. Some of his Hindu followers believe that he was an Avatar of Shiva, Dattatreya, a satguru and the next incarnation of Kabir. In his life and teachings he tried to embrace and reconcile both faiths: Sai Baba lived in a mosque, …
- Nafisa Joseph
Nafisa Joseph (March 28, 1978 - July 29, 2004) was an Indian model and MTV video jockey. She was the winner of Miss India Universe 1997 and was a semi-finalist in the Miss Universe pageant
- Ravi Shankar
Ravi Shankar ("Robi Shôngkor", (born April 7, 1920, in Benares, United Provinces, British India) is an Indian composer best known for his virtuosity on the sitar. A disciple of Allauddin Khan (founder of the Maihar gharana of Indian classical music), Pandit Ravi Shankar is, perhaps, the best-known Indian instrumentalist in the world. He is well known for his pioneering work in bringing the power and appeal of Indian classical music tradition, …
- Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh (Urdu-Shahmukhi:) (September 28, 1907-March 23, 1931) was an Indian freedom fighter, considered to be one of the most famous revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement. For this reason, he is often referred to as Shaheed Bhagat Singh (the word "shaheed" means "martyr"). He is also believed by many to be one of the earliest Marxists in India.
- Naina Lal Kidwai
Naina Lal Kidwai (born 1957) was the first Indian woman to graduate from the Harvard Business School. As of 2006, she is the Chief Executive Officer of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation India branches. "Fortune" magazine listed Kidwai among the World's Top 50 Corporate Women from 2000 to 2003. According to the "Economic Times", she is the first woman to head the operations of a foreign bank in India.
- Pradip Somasundaran
Pradip Somasundaran (born January 26 1967 at Nelluvaya, Thrissur, Kerala), also known as Pradeep Somasundaram, is a playback singer and a lecturer in Electronics from Kerala, India.
- Deepak Chopra
Deepak Chopra is an Indian medical doctor and writer. He has written extensively on spirituality and diverse topics in mind-body medicine. He claims to be influenced by the teachings of Vedanta and the Bhagavad Gita from his native India, and quantum physics. He also said that he has been profoundly influenced by the teachings of J Krishnamurti.
- Anil Kumble
Anil Kumble(Kannada:ಅನಿಲ್ ಕುಂಬ್ಳೆ) (born 17 October, 1970 in Bangalore, Karnataka) is an Indian cricketer who has been a member of the Indian cricket team since 1990. He is currently the highest wicket-taker for India in both One-Day International and Test matches, having taken over 545 Test wickets and 330 ODI wickets. He is one of only two bowlers ever to have taken all 10 wickets in a test innings, the other being Jim Laker.
- Stephen Wiltshire
Stephen Wiltshire MBE, (born 1974) is an accomplished architectural artist who has been diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder. Stephen's interests are: earthquakes, cars, and architecture, in that order. Stephen Wiltshire was born April 24 1974 to West Indian parents in London, England. He was mute and at the age of three was diagnosed as an autistic. The same year his father died in a motorcycle accident.
- Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri
Satyabrata Rai Chowdhuri PhD, DLitt, FRAS (born 1935) is Professor Emeritus of Political Science of the University Grants Commission, India, and Fellow in International Relations at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, UK. He is one of the foremost living Indian scholars in Political Science, International Relations, and South Asian Studies (especially South Asian history and politics).
- Indira Gandhi
Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi (November 19, 1917 - October 31, 1984) was an Indian politician who served as Prime Minister of India for three consecutive terms from 1966 to 1977 and for a fourth term from 1980 to 1984. Born in the politically influential Nehru dynasty, she grew up in an intensely political atmosphere. Her grandfather Motilal Nehru and father Jawaharlal Nehru were prominent Indian nationalist leaders. While studying at Somerville College, University of Oxford, …